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Lamar City Council Revises Water & Sewer Fee Schedule

    The 2011 fee schedule adopted by the city in 2010 inadvertently combined both water and sewer fees instead of separating them according to customer usage. Some water customers who don’t use city sewer facilities were being charged sewer fees. Deputy city administrator Bill Pfeilsticker explained the error to the Lamar city council which […]

Economic Survey Seminars Underway in Prowers County

Initial results from, “Bottom Up”, a citizen’s economic survey of needs, strengths and weaknesses in Prowers County, were discussed during an open forum held at the Cultural Events Center in Lamar Monday evening, March 21. PCDI, Prowers County Development Incorporated, and the Prowers County Commissioners are hosting similar meetings in Granada, Wiley and Holly this […]

PROWERS COUNTY, COLORADO SCHEDULE FOR THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

PROWERS COUNTY, COLORADO SCHEDULE FOR THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MARCH 14 – 20, 2011 March 14 6:30 p.m. Granada Senior Citizens’ Meeting-Granada Community Center 7:00 p.m. Wiley Town Board of Trustees’ Meeting -Wiley Town Hall March 15 8:30 a.m. Special Commissioners’ Meeting Public Hearing Re: BPOE Lodge Elks for USA Lodge No. 1319 – […]

Hickenlooper Tours Ft Lyon Prison

The state is ready to close the doors on Ft Lyon Correctional Facility in Las Animas at the end of August. Governor Hickenlooper met with about 70 prison employees while he toured the facilities this past Wednesday, and met with representatives from Bent, Otero and Prowers counties, the areas to be hardest hit by the […]

John Stulp named Special Water Policy Advisor

Gov. John Hickenlooper announced John Stulp will be Special Policy Advisor to the Governor on Water and will chair the Interbasin Compact Committee. Stulp is now the Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture, a position he has held since 2006. In his new role he will continue working with Colorado’s agricultural community, developing policies and solutions to […]

Your Legislative Representatives

U.S. Senator Mark Udall (Dem) Washington, D.C. Hart Office Building Suite SH-317 Washington, D.C. 20510 P: 202-224-5941 F: 202-224-6471 Coloradans, call toll-free: 877-7-MUDALL (877-768-3255) www.markudall.senate.gov/contact/contact.cfm U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (Dem) www.bennet.senate.gov/contact/contact.cfm Washington, D.C. Office 702 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: (202) 224-5852 Fax: (202) 228-5036 State Senator Greg Brophy (Rep) District 1 […]